Financial Officer at Purple Group

Purple Group, a Lifestyle Infrastructure development firm with business areas in Real Estate and Financial Services, is looking to recruit a suitable candidate to join their Finance Team within the capacity below:

Job Title: Financial Officer

Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

  • This role is responsible for overseeing the financial transactions of a company. The ideal candidate will help in participating in audits, monitoring transactions, and preparing invoices.
  • Perform supplier reconciliations ensuring carrying balances accurately.
  • Generation of invoices and send to Leasing office timely to send out to customers.
  • Follow up, collection, and allocation of payments made by customers
  • Liaising with Banks and financial institutions
  • Monitoring daily cash balances and determine cash requirements needed to cover losses and payments (Interest payments and recurring monthly expenses)
  • Verifying daily that previous payments have been paid successfully and sending emails to respective beneficiaries as well as any related parties.
  • Investigation and resolving payment issues either from Customers or unidentified lodgments where applicable (HOF)
  • Performance of month-end activities including monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Support Auditors in conducting internal and external audits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting plus not more than 1 year of progressively responsible finance or treasury experience, currently undergoing an accounting certification course (ACCA or ICAN)
  • Computer literacy including intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Detail-oriented and organized with Strong planning and prioritization abilities
  • Must maintain confidentiality and discretion in all aspects and be comfortable with a flexible working schedule to meet the needs of the Company and its executives
  • Analytical and time management skills.

The Perks

  • A competitive salary
  • Health, Dental and Optical Insurance, following confirmation
  • A culture of learning
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Training opportunities
  • Group Life Insurance.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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